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Detailed Information

Country	Country: United States
GDP per capita	53.004
Context details	Lowest-achieving 15-20% of 1st-grade readers
Age	Grade 1

2. Intervention

Implementation year	2011
Implementer	Government
Duration (months)	N/A
Cost	N/A
Intervention details	Students received the Reading Recovery program involving 30-minute daily tutoring sessions by highly trained instructors; 147 schools participated

Evaluation design	Randomized evaluation
Cluster definition	Individual

Study	May, Henry; Gray, Abigail M.; Gillespie, Jessica; Sirinides, Philip M; Sam, Cecile; Goldsworthy, Heather; Armijo, Michael; and Tognatta, Namrata. (2013). "Evaluation of the i3 Scale-up of Reading Recovery \| Year One Report, 2011-12." CPRE Research Reports (2013).